Oklo Inc · 1 day ago
Hardware Test Engineer
Idaho Falls, ID
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $150K/yr
4+ years expOklo is transforming the future of energy, and they are seeking a Hardware Test Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will develop, execute, and manage test projects specializing in thermo-hydraulic to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
EnergyRenewable EnergyManufacturingClean EnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Craft detailed and comprehensive test plans that outline protocols for thermo-hydraulic and sodium testing, ensuring alignment with applicable quality standards
Conduct hands-on testing by setting up experiments, monitoring progress, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring tests are executed efficiently and accurately
Compile, analyze, and communicate test data through clear, concise reports that pinpoint performance outcomes, identify potential risks, and offer actionable insights
Manage test procurement processes—coordinate with suppliers and oversee tool, equipment, and material sourcing—to ensure project requirements are met
Oversee testing projects from initiation to completion, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to maintain project timelines, quality, and regulatory compliance
Qualification
Required
4+ years of dedicated experience in testing within regulated industries
Bachelor's degree in a technical field, such as nuclear, mechanical, or aerospace engineering
At least 4 years of hands-on test engineering experience, preferably in a highly regulated industry environment
Ability to lift, move, and position objects up to 30 lbs in all direction
A driver's license and ability to operate motor vehicles and machinery
Proficiency in thermo-hydraulic equipment and testing methodologies, including ASME B31.3 Process piping code, test setup, data collection, and analysis
Exceptional attention to detail with a strong analytical mindset; capable of deciphering complex data and transforming it into clear insights
Deep understanding of regulatory requirements in highly controlled industries, particularly the nuclear or aerospace industries
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; strong organizational skills with the capacity to lead test activities and coordinate effectively with various teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing detailed reports and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive project success
Preferred
Advanced degree in engineering
Proven expertise in thermo-hydraulic testing, with a strong foundation in designing and executing test plans
Proficiency in instrumentation, data acquisition, and control methods
Familiarity with NQA-1 test control requirements
Experience managing end-to-end test projects, including overseeing test procurement, coordinating cross-functional teams, and meeting stringent regulatory requirements
Benefits
Flexible time off
Equity
Competitive pay
401k
Health insurance
FSA
Flexible work hours
Company
Oklo Inc
Oklo's mission is to provide clean, reliable, affordable energy through the deployment of next-generation fast fission technology and recycling nuclear waste.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$440.6M2025-06-12Post Ipo Equity· $440.6M
2024-05-09IPO
2021-11-15Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Jacob DeWitte
CEO and Co-Founder
Craig Bealmear
Chief Financial Officer
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